What does Vergina mean and where does it come from?
Vergina is of Greek origin and is derived from the word for virgin (παρθένα). It gained notoriety as the name of a significant archaeological site in Northern Greece known for its ancient Royal tombs. It reflects themes of purity and innocence. The name is not widely used but remains culturally sign
Cultural significance
Vergina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Peak popularity
Reached #6722 in 1955 — currently #793 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Vergina?
Vergina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Vergina Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Vergina Rose
Floral · soft ending
Vergina Mae
Sweet · timeless
Vergina Claire
French influence · crisp
Vergina Jane
Literary · strong
Vergina Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Vergina right now?
Holding steady — currently #793 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #793 | 1,407 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #798 | 1,387 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #803 | 1,357 | ▲ up 6352 · +27040% births |
| 1965 | #7155 | 5 | ▼ down 433 |
| 1955 | #6722 | 5 | — |
The story of Vergina
Vergina entered American naming records in 1955 and has been in use for over 69 years. With 10 total births recorded, Vergina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6722 in 1955 to #793 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Vergina in 1955:
💎Vergina has only 10 total recorded births since 1955 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Vergina?
What names sound and feel like Vergina?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Vergina also consider these
Common questions about the name Vergina
What does the name Vergina mean?
Vergina means "Greek" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Vergina?
Vergina is currently ranked #793 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Vergina?
Vergina originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Vergina?
Vergina is a three-syllable name pronounced V ER1 JH IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Vergina?
Vergina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.